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John Boehner unapologetic about pro-business agenda

By Aaron Mehta

“I am the business community.” So declared John Boehner in a September interview with CNN, and his campaign contribution track record bears

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Privately sponsored trips hot tickets on Capitol Hill

By Jim Morris

FACT CHECK: Boehner and Obama stretch the facts

By FactCheck.Org

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

By Sam Stein

Congressional perks: Lawmakers’ most surprising benefits

By Corbin Hiar

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reynolds American":

"… from AT&T, CME Group, Bank of America, Altria, United Parcel Service, Reynolds American, JP Morgan Chase, FedEx, and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Ass …"

"… merica - $207,0004) Altria - $207,0005) United Parcel Service - $165,7506) Reynolds American - $158,5007) JPMorgan Chase - $154,9258) American Maritime Officers - $150 …"

Boehner's pro-business speech reflects campaign contributions

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

House Republican Leader John Boehner’s high-profile speech yesterday urging the Obama administration to fire its top economic advisers and o

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Clyburn draws line in the sand on Social Security

By Jeremy Borden and Aaron Mehta

Privately sponsored trips hot tickets on Capitol Hill

By Jim Morris

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

By Sam Stein

New GOP House leader has many old ties to K Street

By The Center for Public Integrity

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reynolds American":

"… from AT&T, CME Group, Bank of America, Altria, United Parcel Service, Reynolds American, JP Morgan Chase, FedEx, and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Ass …"

Who bankrolls Congress?

By Aaron Mehta and Josh Israel

California Assembly Speaker Jesse M. Unruh once famously said of moneyed political interests: “If you can't take their money, drink their bo

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Another victory for the status quo: Boehner and Pelosi backed for House posts

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss?

By Sam Stein

Backing Pelosi: A labor of love

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Slap to Obama: GOP House votes to kill health law

By The Associated Press

Excerpts from this story referencing "Reynolds American":

"… ten for both Boehner (at least $181,959) and McConnell ($153,500 or more); Reynolds American also appeared on McConnell’s list (at least $101,000). Altria also appea …"

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E-cigarette maker fires up lobbying efforts

By Reity O'Brien

Manufacturers of smoking alternative faces new government scrutiny.

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Overview

By Marina Walker Guevara

Uruguay tobacco dispute heats up

By Ricardo Sandoval Palos

The expert: listen to John Colledge

By ICIJ

FDA cigarette study casts doubt on whether new warning labels would help smokers quit

By Kimberly Leonard

Excerpts from this story referencing "Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act":

"… “FDA administration of P.L. 111-31,” a tobacco control law, and “the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act,” offering no additional details. But the leading e-cigarette manufactu …"